// newio/GetData.java
// (c)2017 MindView LLC: see Copyright.txt
// We make no guarantees that this code is fit for any purpose.
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// Getting different representations from a ByteBuffer

import java.nio.ByteBuffer;

public class GetData {
    private static final int BSIZE = 1024;

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        ByteBuffer bb = ByteBuffer.allocate(BSIZE);
        // Allocation automatically zeroes the ByteBuffer:
        int i = 0;
        while (i++ < bb.limit())
            if (bb.get() != 0)
                System.out.println("nonzero");
        System.out.println("i = " + i);
        bb.rewind();
        // Store and read a char array:
        bb.asCharBuffer().put("Howdy!");
        char c;
        while ((c = bb.getChar()) != 0)
            System.out.print(c + " ");
        System.out.println();
        bb.rewind();
        // Store and read a short:
        bb.asShortBuffer().put((short) 471142);
        System.out.println(bb.getShort());
        bb.rewind();
        // Store and read an int:
        bb.asIntBuffer().put(99471142);
        System.out.println(bb.getInt());
        bb.rewind();
        // Store and read a long:
        bb.asLongBuffer().put(99471142);
        System.out.println(bb.getLong());
        bb.rewind();
        // Store and read a float:
        bb.asFloatBuffer().put(99471142);
        System.out.println(bb.getFloat());
        bb.rewind();
        // Store and read a double:
        bb.asDoubleBuffer().put(99471142);
        System.out.println(bb.getDouble());
        bb.rewind();
    }
}
/* Output:
i = 1025
H o w d y !
12390
99471142
99471142
9.9471144E7
9.9471142E7
*/
